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Competition—for capital, a record valuation, or good old-fashioned bragging rights—is the other factor.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It’s hard to imagine his administration being competent enough to fake such actions without at least one conspiracist letting the secret out, even by drunkenly bragging about it to a would-be mistress.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

“He’s really interested in the bragging rights of the moment,” said Michael Scherer, a journalist at the Atlantic.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Now, no matter what happens, Liverpool will always have the bragging rights of the first derby at the Hill Dickinson.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

And he is the only man who has decided to woo Miss Ann Burras with something other than bragging and strutting.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone